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The UK government's Competition and Markets authority has moved to prevent Xbox's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Announced on the government's website, the decision to block the deal was due to the implications for cloud gaming. "The deal would alter the future of the fast-growing cloud gaming market, leading to reduced …

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has reaffirmed Microsoft's decision to open an Xbox mobile app store in time for the EU’s Digital Markets Act coming into place in March 2024. This act requires Apple and Google to allow third-party app storefronts on their mobile platforms. "We want to be in a …